Sentence examples for some modest amendments from inspiring English sources

He said that he hoped to introduce some "modest amendments" to the Freedom Act in the next day or two.

Dec. 12, 2000: A Deal Is Reached Mr. Long, the Enron lobbyist, writes to Enron executives announcing that a deal has nearly been reached, after Mr. Gramm was able to persuade the players to accept some modest amendments to the legislation, including a change that will further protect swaps from regulation, as he had long sought — a change that would benefit Enron.

Other, more modest, amendments will also come up, including one to limit the size of payments.

To deploy the system, the administration has said it would seek modest amendments to the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty inegotiationsns with Russia.

Among many Russians, by no means all of them Communists, suspicion of American motives runs too deep for even a finely-crafted oration to root it out.As for the issues in dispute, Russia remains unwilling at this stage to accept America's fairly modest amendments proposed for the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) treaty of 1972, though it now accepts some treaty changes may be needed.

With some minor amendments, preoperative and perioperative samples were processed as described previously [ 6].

Some minor amendments to wording were made in light of the responses.

The modest amendment did not even cap noneconomic damages, a key to some states' success in limiting increases in insurance premiums.

"This is a modest amendment, and I stress modest," Mr. Lugar said.

The current chemical safety law, which consists of a modest amendment to a 2007 appropriations bill, is clearly inadequate.

When the Senate voted this week for an open-ended commitment to aid a war against drug cultivation in Colombia, 11 senators dissented by supporting a modest amendment.